Niijima - Habushiura Surf Guide

Niijima - Habushiura in Izu Islands is an exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf Works best in offshore winds from the west. Waves more likely to be from local windswells than distant groundswells and the best wave direction is from the south. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up.

Niijima - Habushiura Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach3fairly consistent
19.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Niijima - Habushiura:

The best conditions reported for surf at Niijima - Habushiura occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

What's the best time of year to surf Niijima - Habushiura (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: summer
The best time of year for surfing Niijima - Habushiura with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer  and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 34% of the time in July while 15% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 51% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
34%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
15%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
51%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Niijima - Habushiura Location Map

Interactive Niijima - Habushiura surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Niijima - Habushiura is Miyakejima Airport (MMY) in Japan, 41 km (25 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Niijima - Habushiura is Oshima Airport (OIM), also in Japan, 48 km (30 miles) away.

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Niijima - Habushiura Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 8 May 2026, 16:02 Local Time
Friday 08
12PM3PM6PM9PM
Wave (m)
1.2
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
Period (s) 6 6 6 7
Wind (km/h)
30
40
40
45
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off

Swell History at Niijima - Habushiura

Surf stats for Niijima - Habushiura, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Niijima - Habushiura

Wind stats for Niijima - Habushiura, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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